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Portrait of the sculptor Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850), 1820. Creator: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
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Portrait of the sculptor Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850), 1820. Creator: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Portrait of the sculptor Lorenzo Bartolini (1777-1850), 1820. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris
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Ingres Jean Auguste Dominique 1780 1867 Musee Du Louvre Bartolini
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This portrait, created by the renowned French painter Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres in 1820, showcases the Italian sculptor Lorenzo Bartolini in a striking Neoclassical composition. The painting, now housed in the prestigious Musee du Louvre in Paris, offers a glimpse into the artistic world of both the painter and the sculptor during the early 19th century. Bartolini, born in Florence in 1777, was a prominent figure in the Italian art scene, known for his mastery of marble sculpture. His works, characterized by their naturalism and sensitivity, were highly sought after by collectors and patrons throughout Europe. In this portrait, Ingres masterfully captures the essence of Bartolini's artistic personality. The sculptor is depicted in a thoughtful and introspective pose, his gaze fixed on an unseen point in the distance. His hands are delicately placed on a model of one of his sculptures, suggesting the deep connection he has with his art. The intricate folds of his clothing and the subtle play of light on his face reveal Ingres' exceptional skill as a painter. The portrait is a prime example of Ingres' Neoclassical style, which emphasized idealized forms and a return to the classical traditions of Greek and Roman art. The muted color palette and meticulous attention to detail further enhance the sense of timelessness and elegance. Today, this portrait of Lorenzo Bartolini serves as a testament to the enduring influence of Neoclassicism on European art and the profound impact of Ingres' masterful brushwork. It invites us to contemplate the creative process and the deep connection between the artist and their work.
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